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What do you understand by endothermic reactions?

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What do you understand by endothermic reactions?

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An endothermic reaction is a chemical reaction that consumes heat to form products.

\[\ce{N2 + O2 + Heat -> 2NO}\]

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Chapter 1: Chemical Reactions and Equations - Exercise 1 [Page 31]

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Lakhmir Singh Chemistry Part 2 [English] Class 10
Chapter 1 Chemical Reactions and Equations
Exercise 1 | Q 35. (a) (ii) | Page 31

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